XRP Powered by WPI, the nation’s forefront of Science and Engineering education
The XRP is a compact, cost-effective robotic platform designed to provide students, educators, and teams with an authentic and rigorous introduction to robotics programming. Utilizing the same software and tools employed in full-sized FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) robots, the XRP delivers an experiential learning experience that is both comprehensive and accessible.
Digital Content
Your Source for XRP Curriculum
A comprehensive suite of free digital curricula from WPI, including tutorials, lesson plans, and in-class projects.
Programming
A prestigious award celebrating middle and high school robotics teams who embody the mission of WPI and the spirit of XRP.
Support
A Global Community of Practice
An online, open-source, global discussion forum and professional learning community.
Collaborative Innovation
The development of the XRP has been made possible through strategic partnerships with our founding partners, including FIRST, DEKA, and SparkFun. These collaborations, together with WPI’s unparalleled expertise, advance STEM education by providing students with the tools, skills, and inspiration necessary to become the next generation of innovators and leaders in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.